We've upgraded motherboards quite often over the years, so we've learned a few lessons along the way. We'd like to share our knowledge, so that when you tackle this, you encounter minimal hassles. Our pain over the years is now your gain. [ExtremeTech]
Article Summary / Index:
- Back Up All of Your Data
- Gather Software Serial Numbers and CD Keys
- Prepare the Work Area
- Don't Overlook the Power Supply
- Disconnect and Remove All Cables and Wires
- Remove All Hardware
- Don't Forget CPU Fan Power!
- First Boot and Settings
- Prepare the F6 Floppy
- Perform a Repair Install of Windows
If you cannot find and have to create the F6 floppy, be sure to do it before disconnecting anything. :)
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